Apartments for rent in Raymore, MO

Raymore, a small city in Missouri, has a population of just under 21,000. With an average age of just over 39, the city's population ranks around the middle compared to other cities in Missouri, which has an average age of 38. Just 18% of residents rent in Raymore, as home ownership is common in the area. The average rent for Raymore is $364 a month more than the state average.

There are two primary industries in Raymore: healthcare and retail. Combined, these industries make up 15% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 9% of residents work in management, which ranks as the top field in the city. With an average annual income of around $90K, Raymore workers take home about $24,000 more than the average Missouri resident. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Raymore has a relatively large concentration of residents older than 25 with advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 9% have earned a Master's degree or a Doctorate. Additionally, 14% have earned a Bachelor's degree.

With an average commute time of about 29 minutes, slower than most cities in Missouri, Raymore residents have found that getting to work takes some patience. Driving a car or truck is the typical mode of getting to work, chosen by 45% of residents, while public transportation isn't used. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.